DIGITAL ART
Tezos Hosts Vibrant Digital Art Event in London
Tezos Spotlight hosted a dynamic digital art event in London, gathering artists and tech enthusiasts to explore blockchain's role in art. The event featured diverse artworks and insightful discussions.
National GIF Day: Celebrating 37 Years of Digital Art and Expression
Explore the journey of GIFs from simple files to dynamic art forms and their impact on online culture over the past 37 years.
SEC's Wells Notice to OpenSea Sparks Debate Over NFTs as Securities
The SEC's Wells Notice to OpenSea raises questions about whether NFTs should be classified as securities, potentially impacting the future of digital art and collectibles.
Digital Art Mile Shines at Art Basel 2024
Art Basel 2024 saw the Digital Art Mile highlight the evolving presence and acceptance of digital art, supported by Tezos and featuring various notable exhibitions.
Web3 Artist Push Discusses NFTs, Culture SZN, and the Power of Love
Digital artist Push talks about Culture SZN, NFTs, and spreading love in the web3 ecosystem.
OpenSea: A Glimpse into January 2024's NFT Landscape
OpenSea's January 2024 digest reveals exciting NFT trends, including Dmitri Cherniak's 'Ringers' sculpture, Disney's 'Steamboat Willie' entering the NFT space, and The Fabricant's AI-driven digital fashion collection. These developments showcase the growing intersection of art, technology, and digital ownership in the NFT marketplace.
Mysterious Bitcoin Inscriptions: A Puzzle in Raw Binary Data
A mysterious Bitcoin user inscribed 9MB of raw binary data on the blockchain, spending over $64K. The encrypted data's purpose remains unknown, stirring speculation in the crypto world.
Sotheby Alters Art Sale, Novice Player Makes Staggering Profit
Sotheby's has announced a new digital art sale, "Glitch: Beyond Binary," with a focus on diversity after criticism. Meanwhile, a newcomer to the game Illuvium: Beyond has made a huge profit by finding a rare character.
Avalanche Launches Avaissance to Boost NFT Ecosystem
The Avalanche Foundation has announced the launch of Avaissance, an initiative aimed at supporting digital artists and growing the Avalanche NFT ecosystem. The program includes an Artist in Resident program for over 50 artists and the Mona Lisa Initiative to curate digital art and expand the collections of art-focused DAOs. In other news, Ticketmaster has announced a new feature, token-gated ticket sales, allowing artists to reward NFT holders with exclusive benefits. Popular NFT artist Patrick Amadon withdrew his work from a major auction house to protest a lack of female representation. Sony Interactive Entertainment filed a patent for a framework allowing users to transfer and utilize NFTs across multiple game platforms.
Beeple NFT Sells at Auction for $69.3M, The Biggest NFT Sale to Date
The world's most valuation NFT by Beeple has been auctioned at Christie's for an approximate sum of $69.3 million